The National Archives at Seattle
- Archival Research Room
- Microfilm Research Room
- Public Access Computers
Our diverse records are of general historical interest and genealogical. The Seattle facility also serves as a Records Center, storing records from Federal agencies and courts in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington, and available for agency retrieval as needed. Our Records Management staff provides assistance to Federal Government agencies.
Construction Notice: Sand Point Way North Bound Lane Closures
Starting next Thursday, June 20, Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) will begin construction work on Sand Point Way NE between NE 60th Street and NE 65th Street. Contact us to check on the traffic status on the day you plan to visit.
During the work, north bound lanes of Sand Point Way NE between NE 60th Street and NE 64th Street will be closed 24/7 until the end of September.
The current southbound lanes will be revised to allow traffic on one lane in each direction during the closure. Sidewalks will remain open with minor detours. Residents and businesses will have access to their driveways and garages. Motorists should expect traffic delays.
Crews will work from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday. This work is part of the Windermere Sewage Overflow Prevention Project.
Address
6125 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, Washington 98115-7999
Email: seattle.archives@nara.gov *
From I-5
Exit I-5 at Highway 520 eastbound. Exit Highway 520 at the Montlake exit. Follow Montlake
Boulevard north through the University of Washington. After about a mile Montlake merges into
NE 45th Street and then Sand Point Way NE. Follow the signs to Children's Hospital. The
facility is located a mile north of Children's Hospital on the west side of Sand Point Way.
From the East
Take Highway 520 westbound and cross the Evergreen Point Floating Bridge. Exit Highway
520 at the Montlake exit. Follow Montlake Boulevard north through the University of
Washington. After about a mile Montlake merges into NE 45th Street and then Sand Point Way
N E. Follow the signs to Children's Hospital. The facility is located a mile north of Children's
Hospital on the west side of Sand Point Way.
By Bus
The facility can be reached on Metro bus routes 74 and 75. Bus stops are within easy walking
distance.
Hours
Services for the Public
Monday through Friday, 7:45 A.M. to 4:15 P.M.
Extended Hours:
Second Saturday each month, 9 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. (Microfilm research.
Textual research by prior arrangement only.)
Closed weekends (except second Saturday each month), and
Federal holidays.
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